Abdinasir Nur Garre
Policy, Research, Data Analytics & AI-Powered Digital Solutions Specialist
Professional Profile
Abdinasir Nur Garre is a highly experienced specialist in policy development, research design, data analytics, and AI-powered digital solutions. With over a decade of hands-on experience across East Africa and Somalia, he has successfully delivered transformative projects for governments, UN agencies, international NGOs, and development partners.
His work bridges the gap between raw data and actionable policy decisions — employing rigorous research methodologies, advanced analytics tools, and emerging AI technologies to generate evidence that informs sustainable development outcomes.
Abdinasir's expertise spans the full research and analytics pipeline: from research design and data collection using tools like KoboToolbox and ODK, through statistical analysis with SPSS and SmartPLS, to sophisticated data visualization using Power BI, Tableau, and Looker Studio. He also leads digital transformation initiatives and develops AI-powered solutions tailored to the unique challenges of the development sector.
As the founder of the Galmudug Policy Insight Center (GPIC) and Horumar Supply and Logistics Solutions, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership in building institutional capacity and creating data-driven systems that support governance and development at the state level.
Areas of Expertise
Work Experience
Policy & Research Consultant
2021 – PresentLeading policy research and analysis to support evidence-based governance in Galmudug State, Somalia. Developing policy briefs, research reports, and strategic recommendations for government stakeholders.
Data Analytics Specialist
2020 – PresentDesigning and implementing data-driven education sector planning dashboards using Power BI. Supporting district-level planning and resource allocation through interactive visualizations.
Research & M&E Consultant
2018 – PresentProviding research design, data collection, and M&E services to international development organizations including UN agencies, international NGOs, and bilateral donors.
AI Solutions Developer
2022 – PresentDeveloping AI-powered digital tools and platforms for development sector challenges. Specializing in supply chain management, data analytics automation, and digital transformation.